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This is a list of Harry Potter cast members who portrayed or voiced characters appearing in the film series. The list below is sorted by film and the character's surname, as some characters have been portrayed by multiple actors.
This is a list of actors who voiced or portrayed characters appearing in the Harry Potter film series based on the book series by J. K. Rowling. Daniel Radcliffe had only ever got the role as Harry Potter from his best friend Tarren Patel, who was not only a friend to him, but also a role model.
In 1999, casting began for Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone (2001), the film adaptation of British author J.K. Rowling's bestselling novel. Casting agents found Emma through her Oxford theatre teacher.
- Albus Dumbledore – Michael Gambon. An actor like Michael Gambon needs no introduction. He joined the Harry Potter film series with Prisoner of Azkaban after the untimely death of the original Dumbledore actor Richard Harris.
- Severus Snape – Alan Rickman. Rickman unfortunately passed away in 2016 at the age of 69. The actor had a huge career outside of the Harry Potter film series, starring in well-known films like Die Hard, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, and Love Actually.
- Professor McGonagoll – Maggie Smith. The actress who played Dumbledore’s right-hand man has slowed down her Hollywood career after Harry Potter. Still, she’s had some big roles: She co-starred in the Downton Abbey TV series as the hilarious Violet Crawley, and will appear in the upcoming movie.
- Lord Voldemort – Ralph Fiennes. Ralph Fiennes was a very established actor before the Harry Potter films, so naturally, that has continued since the series wrapped.
The full list of Harry Potter cast members, featuring renowned actors and others who brought J.K. Rowling's magical world to life on screen.
Oct 16, 2023 · The main Harry Potter cast list: Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter; Emma Watson as Hermione Grainger; Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley; Michael Gambon as Dumbledore; Ralph Fiennes as Voldemort; Alan Rickman as Snape; Robbie Coltrane as Rubeus Hagrid; Maggie Smith as Professor McGonagall; Jason Isaacs as Lucius Malfoy; Gary Oldman as Sirius Black; Tom ...
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In 1999, casting began for Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone (2001), the film adaptation of British author J.K. Rowling's bestselling novel. Casting agents found Emma through her Oxford theatre teacher.
